A refined genome-scale reconstruction of Chlamydomonas metabolism provides a platform for systems-level analyses

Plant Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1239-1256

  Imam, Saheed ^a   Schäuble, Sascha ^a,b   Valenzuela, Jacob ^a   Lõpez García De Lomana, Adrián ^a   Carter, Warren ^a   Price, Nathan D ^a,c   Baliga, Nitin S ^a,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; constraint based analysis; flux balance analysis; lipid accumulation; metabolic modeling; photosynthesis; systems biology

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOLOGY; CARBON; DATA INTEGRATION; GENES; GROWTH RATE; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONSTRAINT-BASED ANALYSIS; FLUX BALANCE ANALYSIS; LIPID ACCUMULATIONS; METABOLIC MODELING; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

METABOLISM;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST GENOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; GENOME, CHLOROPLAST; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84949439454     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.13059     Document Type: Article

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